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Facades of the houses called "The Gates", in Piazza del Duomo in L'Aquila. At the entrance is a sign: "Chimney Stones for Sale", on the right "Wine for Sale" and an animal hanging for sale
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Facades of the houses called "The Gates", in Piazza del Duomo in L'Aquila. At the entrance is a sign: "Chimney Stones for Sale", on the right "Wine for Sale" and an animal hanging for sale
Facades of the houses called "The Gates", in Piazza del Duomo in L'Aquila. At the entrance is a sign: "Chimney Stones for Sale", on the right "Wine for Sale" and an animal hanging for sale. L'Aquila Piazza Duomo House Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1915-1918 ca.. Date of Artwork:XV sec
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-036181-0000
Media ID 33144895
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Business Sign Commercial Piazzarenaissance Shop Store
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This print captures the facades of the houses known as "The Gates" in Piazza del Duomo, L'Aquila. The architectural beauty of these Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque style buildings is evident in their intricate details and grandeur. Dating back to the 15th century, these structures stand as a testament to Europe's rich history. At the entrance of one house, a sign catches the eye: "Chimney Stones for Sale". It serves as a reminder of the practicality and functionality that coexisted with artistry during this era. On the right side, another sign proudly announces "Wine for Sale" hinting at a bustling trade within these walls. Hanging nearby is an animal for sale, adding an intriguing touch to this vibrant scene. The photograph itself was taken between 1915-1918 by Alinari, Fratelli - renowned photographers who captured timeless moments throughout history. Their expertise shines through in this image, showcasing not only the stunning architecture but also capturing a glimpse into daily life during that time period. As we gaze upon this snapshot from over a century ago, we are transported back to L'Aquila's bustling Piazza Duomo. The square comes alive with activity - people going about their business or leisurely strolling past these magnificent houses. Each element within this composition tells its own story – from the arches and windows that frame each building to the commercial signs indicating thriving businesses. This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical artifact – preserving memories of L'Aquila's past while inviting us to appreciate its enduring beauty.
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